MY MAHI

Enabled reinstatement of freight services to the north of Aotea Great Barrier

Advocated for more transparent, fairer and affordable ferry services to Waiheke

Helped lead coordinate response to Auckland Anniversary weekend and Cyclone Gabrielle with Student Volunteer Army, and establishment of our central city emergency hub with Sunday Blessings

Stood with our Pitt Street firefighters in their successful industrial action for fairer pay and conditions

Drove banks to change rules to lend for first-time buyers of small apartments

Spearheaded the Student Accommodation Inquiry, resulting in the country’s first Pastoral Care Code of Conduct

Coordinated the People’s Inquiry into Student Wellbeing with more than 30 Student Associations across the country, driving policy debate and change in tertiary education

Helped rescue the White Lady, an Auckland institution, from Council bureaucracy

Helped to coordinate Covid-19 small business supports, commercial rent negotiation, more accessible vaccination and testing centres

Helped organise the most submissions to any Council Budget against the 2023 austerity proposals, softening massive proposed cuts

Reinstated urban tree protection in collaboration with Hon. Eugenie Sage and many incredible activists

Achieved Parliamentary Select Committee consensus in recommendation to the House to modernise, standardise and improve animal welfare regulations 

Fighting the unchecked proliferation of private helicopters in our shared airspace and conservation areas

Stood for Protect Pūtiki

Supported retention and establishment of ever more urban farms

Passed the Election Access Fund Act, providing support to all candidates with disabilities this election

Facilitated a transformation plan to treat ADHD, leading to development of specialist medical qualifications to expand access to treatment, more affordable and accessible medication

Legalised drug checking services, saving lives